'SO. GOOD. A tense, pitch-perfect thriller . . . like a dark inversion of The Secret History.' Erin Kelly, author of He Said/She Said Kit has risen to the top of her profession. She's on the brink of achieving everything she wanted, but...

'Tense, chilling and addictive . . . exceptional' Paula Hawkins, bestselling author of The Girl on the TrainKatie and her husband have made their daughter Devon the centre of their world. Talented, determined, a rising gymnastics star,...

The raw passions of girlhood are brought to life in this taut, unflinching exploration of friendship, ambition, and power. Award-winning novelist Megan Abbott, writing with what Tom Perrotta has hailed as "total authority and an almost...

Give Me Your Hand von Abbott, Megan

Thirteen-year old Lizzie Hood and her next-door-neighbor Evie Verver are inseparable. And then, one afternoon, Evie disappears. Haunted by dreams of her lost friend, Lizzie uncovers secrets and lies that make her wonder if she knew her...

The high school cheerleading squad has a new coach: Colette French, perfect in every way, a cool and commanding presence. When a suicide hits close to home, and the police investigation involves the coach and her squad, the girls are...

Dare Me von Abbott, Megan

'This is Megan Abbott working at the absolute height of her talent' Attica LockeBestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott's revelatory and mesmerising new novel set against the hothouse of a family-run ballet studio. With their...

Shortlisted for the CWA Steel Dagger 2012There's something dangerous about the boredom of teenage girls. Coach said that once. She said it like she knew, and understood.When Colette French arrives at school one fall and takes charge of...

Bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott's revelatory and mesmerizing new novel set against the hothouse of a family-run ballet studio.With their long necks and matching buns and pink tights, Dara and Marie Durant have been...

'A book you will not be able to forget' MARK BILLINGHAM Dara and Marie were trained as ballet dancers by their glamorous mother, founder of the Durant School of Dance. Since their parents' death in a tragic accident nearly a dozen years...

"THE FEVER holds true to its title: It's dark, disturbing, strangely beautiful and utterly unshakeable' -- Gillian Flynn. In this impossible-to-put-down 'panic attack of a novel,""* a small-town high school becomes the breeding ground...